Pre-Operation Check - Honda Power Products F220 Manuel De L'utilisateur

Before each use, look around and underneath the engine for signs of oil
or gasoline leaks.
Place the tiller on a firm level surface and hold the tiller level (i.e. with
the rotary tines, front wheel (if equipped) and drag bar). Stop the
engine before starting service of the tiller. Servicing the tiller on an
unstable surface of the ground or without stopping the engine can
cause injury and/or equipment damage.
Daily inspection and service of tiller is essential for safe and reliable
operation. Perform the following check before operation.
1.Tiller outside
Check for fuel and engine oil leaks.
Make sure that there are no flammable materials (dust, straw, etc.)
near the engine.
2.Control lever function
Check that the lever operates smoothly.
3.Wiring and cables
Check the insulation of each wire and cable for tears and cuts.
Check if there is any wire or cable pinched by the neighboring parts.
4.Engine operation
• Start the engine. Check for abnormal sounds. (See pages 21 through
22 for starting procedure.)
• Check that the engine stops securely by operating the engine switch.
(See pages 28 and 30 for stopping procedure.)
• If you notice any other abnormal symptoms, consult with your
authorized Honda dealer promptly.
5.Bolts and nuts
Check for looseness in fastened parts. Securely tighten all loose
parts.

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